NFL Notes: Joseph Randle, Bears, Packers, Raiders & Ravens

Joseph Randle

• Ed Werder points out that free agent RB Joseph Randle will be able to serve his four-game suspension while being unsigned.

Bears

• Bears promoted WR Deonte Thompson from their practice squad. (Dan Wiederer)

Packers

HC Mike McCarthy said RB Eddie Lacy participated in a full workout following a Week 9 groin injury that forced him out of the game, but would not yet comment on his availability for Week 10.

“So far, so good,” McCarthy said, via Rob Demovsky of ESPN. “But we’ll see what his availability for [practice] Wednesday is. He did the full workout, so that’s a good start.”

Raiders

• HC Jack Del Rio said that “signs are all positive” that RB Latavius Murray will be recovered from the concussion he sustained in Week 9 in-time for Sunday’s game, per Alex Marvez.

Ravens

• Ed Werder reports that HC John Harbaugh is prepared to play TE Dennis Pitta in Week 10, if Pitta decides he is physically capable to return from hip surgery that landed him on the PUP list.
• Pitta met with doctors today to discuss his availability, while the Ravens have until Wednesday to activate him.